BULMOR LANCER LTD

💤Zombieactive
04119507 · ltd · incorporated 2000-12-05
Investment thesis
Zombie company — trading but stalled; unlikely mover.
Why interesting: Quiet, steady; could be a succession or carve-out candidate with the right conversation.
Why risky: No growth signal; thin margin for error on price.
🔒Estimated value
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Turnover
—
year to Dec 2024
Net worth
£1.24M
book net assets
Opportunity
75/100
Strong
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What this business does
Primary activity: SIC 33200
Sector: Manufacturing
Investor take
Pursue
Strong opportunity: active trading company with strong profile and bankable structure.

Opportunity 75/100 (strong), bankability 75/100. High owner-dependency — earn-out structure likely required for clean transition. Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Biggest value-creation lever: Broaden director team. Sole director creates succession risk and reduces buyer comfort. Appoint a second director or strong #2. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (58/100).

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Refinance opportunity

2 live charges · 2 lenders · oldest 10.0y

30/100
under pressure

Refinance would be pressure-driven, not opportunity-driven. Expect tighter margins and covenant scrutiny.

  • · Oldest live charge is 10.0 years old — likely at or near maturity.
  • · Two lenders — manageable, but coordination required.
  • · Distress signals active — lender appetite narrows.

Data confidence

Overall: medium (70/100)

Adequate coverage. AI outputs are reliable for the sections scored high; verify the rest in diligence.

Company profile
address, 1 SIC codes, incorporation date
100
Financials
1 year of iXBRL accounts extracted (no YoY comparison) + narrative notes parsed
50
Lenders & charges
2 charges (2/2 with lender, 2/2 with type)
90
Directors & officers
22 officers (2 active, 22 linked, 14 with DOB)
83
Ownership & PSC
1 active PSC(s) of 3 total, 3 with control declared
90
Director network
Network not yet resolved
30
Filing history
110 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
75/100Strong
PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional 

Solid opportunity signal. Worth a dedicated memo and management meeting.

Business quality
70
Active, clean filings, stable charge profile.
Acquirability
55
Some acquirability indicators.
Risk profile
85
Few red flags.
Signal strength
100
Good data coverage for analysis.

Signals from accounts

Derived from iXBRL accounts · FRS 102
Positive net assets
Net assets £1,241,882

Key financials

1 year extracted from filed iXBRL accounts
Cash
£135k
Net Worth
£1.2m
Current Assets
£3.8m
Current Liabilities
—

Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · FRS 102
Metric2024-12-31
Total assets£1.69M
Current assets£3.77M
Cash£134.9k
Debtors£1.11M
Net assets£1.24M

Amounts extracted automatically from iXBRL. Fields left blank were not reported or not mapped. Values in GBP unless stated.

🔒Filing-note intelligence

1 signal detected in this company's narrative notes — going-concern language, audit opinion, contingent liabilities, related-party transactions.

Available from the Pro tier upwards.

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Recent activity

Last 30 days
0
filings
Last 90 days
0
filings
Last 180 days
2
filings
  • • 1 confirmation-statement
  • • 1 officers
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (62 events)Click to expand
  1. 2026-02-12
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    change-person-director-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH01
  2. 2025-09-19
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-medium
    accounts · AA
  3. 2025-05-08
    ➕
    DIMMOCK, Nicola Jayne appointed
    director
  4. 2025-05-08
    ➖
    PAYNE, Alexander Paul resigned
    director
  5. 2025-05-08
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  6. 2025-05-08
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  7. 2025-03-31
    ➖
    CUNNINGHAM, Simon resigned
    director
  8. 2025-03-31
    ➕
    PAYNE, Alexander Paul appointed
    director
  9. 2025-03-31
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  10. 2025-03-31
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  11. 2025-03-31
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    cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
  12. 2024-09-10
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-full
    accounts · AA
  13. 2023-05-03
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-full
    accounts · AA
  14. 2022-06-28
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-full
    accounts · AA
  15. 2021-04-14
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-full
    accounts · AA
  16. 2021-01-12
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    notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC02
  17. 2020-07-24
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-full
    accounts · AA
  18. 2019-11-27
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    notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC01
  19. 2019-11-27
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  20. 2019-11-27
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    cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
  21. 2019-11-15
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    GEORGE, Russell Martin resigned
    director
  22. 2019-07-16
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-full
    accounts · AA
  23. 2019-01-01
    ➕
    CUNNINGHAM, Simon appointed
    director
  24. 2017-12-05
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    Charge registered #2
    Lender: Lombard North Central PLC
  25. 2016-08-15
    ➕
    DIMMOCK, Nicola Jayne appointed
    secretary
  26. 2016-08-15
    ➖
    ABBOTT, Susan Margaret resigned
    secretary
  27. 2016-06-23
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    Charge registered #1
    Lender: National Westminster Bank PLC
  28. 2014-07-31
    ➖
    POTZL, Julian, Dipl.Ing.Dr resigned
    director
  29. 2014-01-14
    ➖
    HOLUB, Nikolaus, Dipl.Ing.Dr. resigned
    director
  30. 2014-01-14
    ➕
    POTZL, Julian, Dipl.Ing.Dr appointed
    director
  31. 2010-09-01
    ➕
    HOLUB, Nikolaus, Dipl.Ing.Dr. appointed
    director
  32. 2010-08-31
    ➖
    HAEUPLER, Norbert Peter resigned
    director
  33. 2009-04-30
    ➖
    MIKOLASEK, Manfred resigned
    director
  34. 2008-12-31
    ➖
    MURCH, Steven Frank resigned
    director
  35. 2007-01-01
    ➕
    GEORGE, Russell Martin appointed
    director
  36. 2006-09-12
    ➕
    ABBOTT, Susan Margaret appointed
    secretary
  37. 2006-09-12
    ➖
    MURCH, Steven Frank resigned
    secretary
  38. 2006-09-12
    ➕
    HAEUPLER, Norbert Peter appointed
    director
  39. 2006-09-12
    ➕
    MURCH, Steven Frank appointed
    director
  40. 2006-09-12
    ➖
    NUSIME, Harald, Dr resigned
    director
  41. 2003-12-01
    ➕
    MIKOLASEK, Manfred appointed
    director
  42. 2003-06-30
    ➖
    SCHMID, Roman resigned
    director
  43. 2003-01-01
    ➕
    NUSIME, Harald, Dr appointed
    director
  44. 2003-01-01
    ➕
    SCHMID, Roman appointed
    director
  45. 2002-12-31
    ➖
    SULLIVAN, David resigned
    director
  46. 2002-05-31
    ➖
    WAMBACHER, Siegfried, Mag resigned
    secretary
  47. 2002-05-31
    ➖
    WAMBACHER, Siegfried, Mag resigned
    director
  48. 2001-05-31
    ➕
    MURCH, Steven Frank appointed
    secretary
  49. 2001-04-23
    ➕
    WAMBACHER, Siegfried, Mag appointed
    secretary
  50. 2001-04-23
    ➖
    BEXHILL REGISTRARS LIMITED resigned
    corporate-secretary
Showing most recent 50 of 62 events

Owner dependency

75/100
High — earn-out structure required

Material founder dependency. Consider a 2-3 year earn-out and build in a handover plan before completion.

FACTORS
  • +Sole director: Only one active director — all governance concentrated on one person.

Succession & seller-readiness

45/100
Moderate signal

Some succession indicators present. Worth watching; approach if sector/strategy fits.

SIGNALS
  • primarySole active director: Only one director in control. No visible successor — buyers solve the succession problem.

Red flags

clean
No red flags detected from available public data. (This is not a clean bill of health — detailed accounts review still recommended.)

Group structure

Bulmor Holding Gmbh is the ultimate parent — holding 75%+ shares. This company sits inside their group.

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Bulmor Holding Gmbh
Corporate parent · holds 75-100% shares
ultimate parent
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BULMOR LANCER LTD
This company · 04119507

Parent relationships inferred from Persons with Significant Control filings. Full subsidiary tree requires reverse-lookup (coming).

Shareholders & ownership

1 active beneficial owner · dominant holder ≥75%
NameSharesVoting rightsNature of controlNotified
Bulmor Holding Gmbh
Corporate entity
75–100%
—75-100% shares23/12/2020
2 historic (ceased) PSCs
  • Mr Simon Cunninghamceased 31/03/2025· significant influence · trust interest · firm interest
  • Mr Russell Martin Georgeceased 01/04/2019· significant influence · trust interest · firm interest

From Companies House Persons with Significant Control filings. Share ranges are banded per the public PSC regime.

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7 specific questions generated from this company's actual signals — liquidity, leverage, director age, charge count, red flags, age-of-company.

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Company details

Statusactive
Typeltd
Incorporated2000-12-05
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC33200 — SIC 33200

Registered office

Unit 6 Chartmoor Road
Chartmoor Estate
Leighton Buzzard
Bedfordshire
LU7 4WG

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2026-09-30
Last made up to: 2024-12-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2027-01-26
Last: 2026-01-12

Officers (2 active · 20 resigned)

DIMMOCK, Nicola Jayne→
secretary · appointed 2016-08-15
View their other companies + combined net worth →
Active
DIMMOCK, Nicola Jayne→
director · ~41y · appointed 2025-05-08
View their other companies + combined net worth →
Active
ABBOTT, Susan Margaret→
secretary · appointed 2006-09-12 · resigned 2016-08-15
Resigned
MURCH, Steven Frank→
secretary · appointed 2001-05-31 · resigned 2006-09-12
Resigned
WAMBACHER, Siegfried, Mag→
secretary · appointed 2001-04-23 · resigned 2002-05-31
Resigned
BEXHILL REGISTRARS LIMITED→
corporate-secretary · appointed 2000-12-05 · resigned 2001-04-23
Resigned
HALLMARK SECRETARIES LIMITED→
corporate-nominee-secretary · appointed 2000-12-05 · resigned 2000-12-05
Resigned
CUNNINGHAM, Simon→
director · ~50y · appointed 2019-01-01 · resigned 2025-03-31
Resigned
GEORGE, Russell Martin→
director · ~70y · appointed 2007-01-01 · resigned 2019-11-15
Resigned
HAEUPLER, Norbert Peter→
director · ~72y · appointed 2006-09-12 · resigned 2010-08-31
Resigned
HOLUB, Nikolaus, Dipl.Ing.Dr.→
director · ~64y · appointed 2010-09-01 · resigned 2014-01-14
Resigned
MIKOLASEK, Manfred→
director · ~83y · appointed 2003-12-01 · resigned 2009-04-30
Resigned
MURCH, Steven Frank→
director · ~65y · appointed 2006-09-12 · resigned 2008-12-31
Resigned
NUSIME, Harald, Dr→
director · ~69y · appointed 2003-01-01 · resigned 2006-09-12
Resigned
PAYNE, Alexander Paul→
director · ~47y · appointed 2025-03-31 · resigned 2025-05-08
Resigned
POTZL, Julian, Dipl.Ing.Dr→
director · ~53y · appointed 2014-01-14 · resigned 2014-07-31
Resigned
SCHMID, Roman→
director · ~57y · appointed 2003-01-01 · resigned 2003-06-30
Resigned
SULLIVAN, David→
director · ~57y · appointed 2001-04-23 · resigned 2002-12-31
Resigned
WAMBACHER, Siegfried, Mag→
director · ~61y · appointed 2001-04-18 · resigned 2002-05-31
Resigned
ZWINGER, Egopn→
director · ~70y · appointed 2000-12-05 · resigned 2001-04-23
Resigned

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Mortgages & charges

2
Total charges
2
Outstanding
2
Active lenders
Status:Lender:2 of 2 shown
TypeProperties
outstanding
Lombard North Central
Lombard North Central PLC
A registered charge—05/12/2017—
outstanding
National Westminster Bank
National Westminster Bank PLC
A registered charge—23/06/2016—
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Recent filings (110 total)

confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2026-03-11
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2026-02-12
accounts-with-accounts-type-medium
accounts · AA
2025-09-19
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2025-05-08
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2025-05-08
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2025-03-31
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2025-03-31
cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
2025-03-31
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-01-13
accounts-with-accounts-type-full
accounts · AA
2024-09-10
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-01-15
accounts-with-accounts-type-full
accounts · AA
2023-05-03
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-01-25
accounts-with-accounts-type-full
accounts · AA
2022-06-28
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2022-01-26